CMM Programmer
Responsibilities
This off-shift position, located in Muskegon County, MI, is responsible for writing programs for periodic and first article inspections and performing multi-piece part and die inspections using DCC Coordinate Measuring Machines and Vision Systems. Permanent off-shift hours are flexible to 2nd, 3rd, or weekend crew.
Pay: Up to $35/hr
Openings: Off-shift opening
Comprehensive benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Life insurance and employee assistance programs
- Professional development and continuing education support
Job Roles
- Perspective – Understands part designs and inspection requirements; identifies the right programming approach for periodic and first article inspections.
- People support – Assists in training manufacturing CMM operators to build capability across the team.
- Coordination – Works across manufacturing and engineering to schedule and complete inspections without disrupting production.
- Influence – Shares CMM programming knowledge and troubleshooting insight with operators and other technical staff.
- Organization and structure – Writes and maintains organized inspection programs for repeatable, accurate results.
- Communication and relationship – Communicates clearly with manufacturing personnel and operators regarding inspection findings and machine status.
- Ownership – Takes accountability for accuracy of part and die inspections and reliability of CMM equipment.
- Troubleshooting – Performs general troubleshooting of CMM machine issues in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Writes programs for periodic and first article inspections.
- Performs multi-piece part and die inspections using DCC Coordinate Measuring Machines and Vision Systems.
- Performs general troubleshooting of CMM machine issues in a manufacturing environment.
- Assists in training manufacturing CMM operators.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of three years of general dimensional inspection experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Experience in general dimensional inspection including GD&T, with programming experience in PC-DMIS or Calypso.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available).
Preferred Qualifications
- Effective communication skills.
- Ability to understand blueprints and geometric tolerancing/dimensioning practices.
- Computer literacy, with emphasis on CMM type software.
- Familiarity with the operation and general troubleshooting of Coordinate Measuring Machines.